Jason Vidmar in

Jason Vidmar

Login to view DISC.
Director, Field Applications Engineering - Embedded & AI Specialists, Americas at AMD
📍 Rochester, New York, United States

Jason Vidmar is a customer-focused technical leader at AMD, serving as the Director of Field Applications Engineering for Embedded Processors & AI. He specializes in guiding companies from concept to optimization using AMDs embedded platforms. He holds a Masters in Electrical and Computer Engineering and is described as visionary and personable.

Outside of work, Jason is an avid and accomplished ultrarunner. He is an active member of the Rochester, NY trail running community, often participating in and supporting others during demanding endurance races like 100-milers.

He co-authored research on building radiation-tolerant, deep learning platforms on FPGAs for use in high-radiation environments like space.

Read the full overview →
Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Director, Field Applications Engineering - Embedded & AI Specialists, Americas
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Rochester, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Jason shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Jason cares about

Embedded AI Systems
He leads teams focused on helping customers innovate using AMD's embedded and AI platforms, accelerating hardware and software development.
Aerospace & Defense Tech
His background includes a focus on Military and Satellite Communications (Milcom & Satcom) and he has presented on solutions for this market.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

1-2025
Director, Field Applications Engineering - Embedded & AI Specialists, Americas
AMD
2-2022 - 12-2024
Director, Field Applications Engineering - North America, Comms Vertical
AMD
4-2018 - 2-2022
Sr. System Architect, Military & Satellite Communications, Aerospace & Defense Market
Xilinx
9-2008 - 4-2018
Sr. Field Applications Engineer, Upstate NY
Xilinx
11-2001 - 9-2008
Sr. Staff Engineer: FPGA/SoC Design
Digital Design Corporation
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
2008 - 2013
Master of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology
4-2021 - 3-2023
Executive Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other AMD Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Jason. Free, 10 seconds.